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Farmers' Protest with Tractors to Take Place in Nicosia on Monday

Published February 15, 2026, 12:10
Farmers' Protest with Tractors to Take Place in Nicosia on Monday

The Agricultural Organizations of Cyprus (Union of Cypriot Farmers, Panagrotic Union of Cyprus, Panagrotikos, New Agricultural Movement, European Agricultural) have announced a protest in Nicosia on Monday, February 16, 2025. The protest will begin with a gathering of demonstrators at three different locations: the GSP parking area, the 'Jumbo' store parking area on Spyros Kyprianou Avenue, and the 'Xenopoulos' factory parking area in Kokkinotrimithia, around 10:00 a.m. Subsequently, around 10:30 a.m., a procession with tractors, private vehicles, and vans will take place towards the headquarters of the Cyprus Agricultural Payments Organisation on Michail Koutsofta Street. The organizers intend to remain in the area indefinitely until their demands are met. The Police will monitor the event with members of the Nicosia Police Directorate and MMA, in order to ensure its peaceful conduct and provide facilities to the public and the smooth flow of traffic. Participants are asked to comply with the instructions of the police officers. It is noted that, according to the Public Gatherings and Parades Law, the organizer of the gathering is obliged to ensure its smooth and peaceful conduct, cooperate with the competent authorities and comply with their instructions. The Police has the power to impose restrictions or dissolve the gathering in case of violation of the laws or danger to public safety.